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County supervisors approved a $4.7 million infusion of funds to aid mental health programs in the Children's Home Society in Arcadia. The Children's Home Society, a non-profit organization that places mentally disturbed children in foster homes, will now lose $16,000, instead of the anticipated loss of staff and $32,000.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper936
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
October 8, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Children's Home Society
Item ID
936AN
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If Santa Anita Park race track and other tracks cannot successfully compete with the just instituted state lottery that results from the passage of Proposition 37, the horse racing industry may go to Sacramento to seek tax relief, according to Robert Strub, president of the Los Angeles Turf Club.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2481
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
November 11, 1984
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita Park - Los Angeles Turf Club
Item ID
2426AN
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Suzanne Gilstrap, who was paralyzed for life when a 20-foot-long tree limb fell on her at the Los Angeles County Arboretum on July 25, 1977, has won a $1,625,000 settlement from the County. Miss Gilstrap, now 16, has appeared as a paraplegic in a recent television movie, "Skyward," with Bette Davis.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper458
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1982
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 1, 1982
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p. A-1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
458AN
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Governor George Deukmejian signed into law legislation transferring title of Arcadia and Monrovia's arboreta from the state to the county of Los Angeles.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper459
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 27, 1987
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
459AN
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Arcadia High School students accepted a third-place trophy for their performance in the 40th Los Angeles County Academic Decathlon. The third-place award is for the North Los Angeles County region. Countywide, Arcadia ranked ninth, compared with its fourth-place finish in 1988.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 3, 1989
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p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Arcadia High School
Item ID
2998AN
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The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has passed an ordinance lifting a 25-year-old ban on the sale of alcoholic beverages at County botanical gardens, including the Arboretum in Arcadia.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
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p. A-3
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1980
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p. A-3
Subjects
Alcohol - Law and Legislation
Item ID
343AN
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The Les Brown Band of Renown will perform at the annual Picnic Concert at the Arboretum. Brown is back by popular demand due to the overwhelming success of last year's concert.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 24, 1980
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
449AN
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Article discusses severe budget and staff cuts at the Arboretum. Since 1975 the staff has been cut by 40 percent. The most recent county budget cut another $250,000 from the department.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 9, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
457AN
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97 new trees have been planted at Arcadia County Park.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2157
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 14, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2139AN
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The Queen Anne Cottage and Coach Barn at the Arboretum have been recommended for placement on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. 1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 14, 1980
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p. 1
Subjects
Arboretum
Item ID
451AN
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The Arcadia County Park was visited by members of the Society for Creative Anachronism dressed in Renaissance attire.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper2161
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
September 26, 1988
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p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2142AN
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Arcadia High School students are victorious in Decathlon. Entering for the first time this year, the Arcadia High School Decathalon Team garnered three first places among 34 Los Angeles County high schools. See hard copy in Box 51.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
Pages
p. A1, A2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
December 4, 1983
Pages
p. A1, A2
Subjects
Arcadia High School students
Academic Decathlon
Aberle, Tim
Bales, Sharlee
Gale, Margaret
Hayton, Darin
Horiuchi, Tim
Kim, John
Straghalish, Chris
Item ID
34190AN
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The 29th annual "Twice Sold Tales" used book sale by the Friends of the Arcadia Library took place Saturday, May 2, from 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1645
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1987
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p. B-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 22, 1987
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p. B-1 photo
Subjects
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
Item ID
1644AN
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The drill team from Dana Junior High School marched off with the sweepstakes award at the 43rd annual Camellia Festival Parade in Temple City, while the band, tall flags and drum major (military) all captured first place trophies.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Schools - Dana Junior High School
Item ID
3033AN
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The city council agreed to spend no more than $3000 per year to maintain the big dish fountain at Santa Anita Avenue and Huntington Drive. The fountain broke several years ago and the county felt it could not justify the cost of fixing it.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-2
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
February 25, 1987
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p. A-2
Subjects
Parks - Arcadia County Park
Item ID
2140AN
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The Recreation Department held its 19th annual Baby Show in Eisenhower Park. 92 babies participated.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper935
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
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p. B-1 photos
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 20, 1988
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p. B-1 photos
Subjects
Children
Item ID
935AN
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A pictorial history entitled "Arcadia: Where Ranch and City Meet" is being published by the Friends of the Arcadia Public Library. The book is written and compiled by Pat McAdam of the Arcadia Public Library and Sandy Snider of the Los Angeles State and County Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper1717
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
August 24, 1980
Pages
p. A-1 photo
Subjects
Arcadia (City) - History
Friends of the Arcadia Public Library
McAdam, Pat
Snider, Sandy
Item ID
1716AN
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The L.A. County Board of Suprevisors chose Santa Anita Associates to manage and make roughly $750,000 worth of improvements to the Santa Anita Golf Course. They are expected to renovate and expand the clubhouse and add a new banquet room and cocktail lounge.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1986
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 8, 1986
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p. A-1
Subjects
Santa Anita County Golf Course
Item ID
2380AN
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Arcadia city officials voiced support for a proposed commuter rail service that would run from Santa Barbara County to Los Angeles four times daily each way.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper3542
Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1988
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
March 22, 1988
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Transportation
Item ID
3424AN
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Charles Gilb was installed as president of the Los Angeles County Division of the League of California Cities.

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Newspaper
Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
January 15, 1981
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p. A-1 photo
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Gilb, Charles E
Item ID
1659AN
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